Studies on the Polity of Ancient Israel in Honor of S. Dean McBride, JrMcBride, S. Dean (Samuel Dean)1937-Strong, John T.Tuell, Steven Shawn.textbibliographyfestschriftElectronic books.Criticism, interpretation, etc.inuWinona Lake, IndEisenbrauns2005monographiceng1 online resource (xi, 331 pages) : illustrations, portrait(Pt. I) : Polity of the covenant people : the book of Deuteronomy / S. Dean McBride, Jr. -- The priestly houses of early Israel / Frank Moore Cross -- Justice : perspectives from the prophetic tradition / James L. Mays (Pt. II) : -- Polities in Genesis 12/36 -- David L. Petersen -- Israel as a testimony to YHWH's power : the priest's definition of Israel / John T. Strong -- Deuteronomy, ethnicity, and reform : reflections on the social setting of the book of Deuteronomy / Robert R. Wilson -- Constitution or instruction? : the purpose of Deuteronomy / Patrick D. Miller (Pt. III) : -- Bearers of the polity : Isaiah of Jerusalem's view of the eighth-century Judean society / J.J.M. Roberts -- Hosea and the ambiguity of kingship in ancient Israel / Peter Machinist -- The priesthood of the "foreigner" : evidence of competing polities in Ezekiel 44:1/14 and Isaiah 56:1/8 / Steven S. Tuell -- Covenant and politics / Paul D. Hanson (Pt. IV) : -- The mortality of the king in Psalm 89 and Israel's postexilic identity / Jerome F.D. Creach -- The law and the sages : a reexamination of torah in Proverbs / William P. Brown -- The community of the book of Proverbs / Richard J. Clifford -- Beyond the blue horizon : the polity of Israel and the nations yet to come / W. Sibley Towner.edited by John T. Strong and Steven S. Tuell.Includes bibliographical references and indexes.a-is---Criticism, interpretation, etcJewsPolitics and governmentTo 70 A.DPolitics in the BibleJudaism and politicsRELIGIONBiblical Criticism & InterpretationOld TestamentJewsPolitics and governmentJudaism and politicsPolitics in the Bible To 70 fast DS111.2 .C65 2005eb221.6Winona Lake, Ind. : Eisenbrauns, 2005(DLC) 200500223597815750654271575065428http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=446047http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=446047http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=446047http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=446047E7B05020220200709055516.0ocn747412001eng